1. | WITMER, Michael was born on 11 May 1831 in Lancaster County, PA; died on 20 Jun 1915 in Goshen, Elkhart County, IN. Notes:
Witmer. - Bro. Michael Witmer, son of Christian Witmer, was born in Lancaster, Pa., May 11, 1831. At the age of three he moved with his parents to Mahoning County, OH. He was married to Lovina Miller Oct. 15, 1845. She died six years ago. They had 6 children, the following living: B. F., John A., Henry C., Mary A. Steckle and Charles. Besides the children there are 31 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. He died at the home of his son Charles of Goshen, Ind., aged 84 y. 1 m. 9 d. He was a member of the Mennonite Church for a number of years and died having a firm trust in his Savior. Funeral at the Olive Church conducted by the brethren, J. S. Hartzler and D. A. Yoder.
Michael married MILLER, Lovina on 15 Oct 1845. Lovina was born about 1834 in OH; died in 1909. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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